Kanye West’s Waves listening party at Madison Square Garden sells out in 10 minutes

Popular: Kanye West sold out Madison Square Garden in 10 minutes
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Jennifer Ruby4 February 2016
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He might have divided fans with his latest Twitter outburst but it seems that Kanye West is still as popular as ever.

Tickets to the rapper’s listening party and fashion collection launch, which will take place at Madison Square Garden, have sold out in just 10 minutes.

West announced the impressive feat on Twitter on Thursday afternoon, writing: “THANK YOU SO MUCH GUYS WE SOLD MADISON SQUARE GARDEN OUT IN 10 MINUTES!!!”

He added: “It was always a dream to have a listening party at Madison Square Garden.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en">&#13; <p dir="ltr" lang="en">THANK YOU SO MUCH GUYS WE SOLD MADISON SQUARE GARDEN OUT IN 10 MINUTES!!!&#13; — KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/695296704233345024" class="body-link" data-vars-item-name="BL-3173396-https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/695296704233345024" data-vars-event-id="c23">February 4, 2016</a>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en">&#13; <p dir="ltr" lang="en">It was always a dream to have a listening party at Madison Square Garden&#13; — KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/695265381670219778" class="body-link" data-vars-item-name="BL-3173396-https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/695265381670219778" data-vars-event-id="c23">February 4, 2016</a>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en">&#13; <p dir="ltr" lang="en">It was always a dream to show my collection at Madison Square Garden&#13; — KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/695265459688513536" class="body-link" data-vars-item-name="BL-3173396-https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/695265459688513536" data-vars-event-id="c23">February 4, 2016</a>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en">&#13; <p dir="ltr" lang="en">On February 11th these dreams come true&#13; — KANYE WEST (@kanyewest) <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/695265578760548353" class="body-link" data-vars-item-name="BL-3173396-https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/695265578760548353" data-vars-event-id="c23">February 4, 2016</a>

“It was always a dream to show my collection at Madison Square Garden.

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“On February 11th these dreams come true.”

West will not only play his new album Waves in its entirety for the first time, he will also show the third collection of his fashion label.

The rapper, who has changed the title of his album three times, has yet to announce whether or not he will be reverting to the original So Help Me God after a poll proved that this was the most popular.

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